Friday, April 1, 2022

TDCM: April 1st - Arnold Cooke

 

Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music 


Arnold Cooke (1906-2005)


Bio

Cooke studied at Cambridge and the Berlin University of the Arts after showing an aptitude for composing at a young age. He served in the Navy in World War II and was on a Dutch vessel as a liaison that participated in D-Day. He was a founding member of the Composers' Guild of Great Britain and taught harmony and composition at Trinity College of Music.    

Music

Concerto for Orchestra


Cello Concerto


Violin Concerto


Sonata for Bassoon and Piano


Viola Sonata


Sonata No. 2 for Violin


Sonatina No. 1


Sonata for Two Pianos



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